I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!
– Jesse Helms
That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage.
– Jesse Helms
Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.
– Jesse Helms
I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.
– Jesse Helms
I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him.
– Jesse Helms
Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.